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and we have to think of our cities very differently than we thought about in the past. parking lot underneath -- the first four or eight stories of buildings may not be the prettiest thing to look at, but better you lose a parking lot than a bunch of apartments or business units. we're going to have to think about making our infrastructure more protectable. this thing in new york is absolutely the example. our problems with metro north are absolutely the example. we'll have to harden systems and spend money on those systems. even while we're spending money to repair those systems. there's a bigger question. in a country where people don't like to talk about infrastructure investment, at least half the people in the country don't like to talk about infrastructure investment, how are we going to e get it done? e we need leadership that doesn't talk about europe and china and then not expect to repeat it here in the united states. we need to rebuild our infrastructure. we need to harden our infrastructure. we need to protect that infrastructure. and we need to do that not
and we have to think of our cities very differently than we thought about in the past. parking lot underneath -- the first four or eight stories of buildings may not be the prettiest thing to look at, but better you lose a parking lot than a bunch of apartments or business units. we're going to have to think about making our infrastructure more protectable. this thing in new york is absolutely the example. our problems with metro north are absolutely the example. we'll have to harden systems...
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in new york city, the sun finally came out today, along with the first sounds of recovery. ( bell ringing ) the stock market opened for the first time this week. buses are back. and there could be some subway service tomorrow. the biggest challenge remains pumping floodwaters out of tunnels. the u.s. military is helping, and we flew along today with lieutenant general thomas bostic, commander of the army corps of engineers. >> about 28,000 gallons a minute. to put that in understandable terms, it'll empty a pool, an olympic-size pool, in about 20 minutes. we're trying to figure out how many pools we have in new york city. >> reporter: the police released this video today of staten island residents being rescued from their flooded homes. president obama joined governor chris christie on a tour of the new jersey shore, where sandy made landfall monday evening. >> we are not going to tolerate red tape. we are not going to tolerate bureaucracy. and i've instituted a 15-minute rule, essentially, on my team. you return everybody's phone calls in 15 minutes, whether it's the mayors, the governor
in new york city, the sun finally came out today, along with the first sounds of recovery. ( bell ringing ) the stock market opened for the first time this week. buses are back. and there could be some subway service tomorrow. the biggest challenge remains pumping floodwaters out of tunnels. the u.s. military is helping, and we flew along today with lieutenant general thomas bostic, commander of the army corps of engineers. >> about 28,000 gallons a minute. to put that in understandable...
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it's all the way down by first street, so it's a good ways. matter of fact, they're not letting anyone drive south of 62 bed street which is a few miles away. all the bridges in and out are closed now, so even if it was calm and you wanted to leave, you can't. >> greta: so it depends enormously on where you are and how it's built up around you. anyway, frank, thank you. >> my pleasure. thanks for having me. >> greta: frank is not the only one. up next you'll hear from a woman who says she's not going anywhere. she's riding out the storm on the jersey shore. what's going to happen to her? while find out. that's next. just no fun to drive. now, here's one that will make you feel alive. meet the five-passenger ford c-max hybrid. c-max says ha. c-max says wheeee. which is what you get, don't you see? cause c-max has lots more horsepower than prius v, a hybrid that c-max also bests in mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. >> greta: this monster storm sandy is forcing evacuations up and down the east coast, but not everyone is tak
it's all the way down by first street, so it's a good ways. matter of fact, they're not letting anyone drive south of 62 bed street which is a few miles away. all the bridges in and out are closed now, so even if it was calm and you wanted to leave, you can't. >> greta: so it depends enormously on where you are and how it's built up around you. anyway, frank, thank you. >> my pleasure. thanks for having me. >> greta: frank is not the only one. up next you'll hear from a woman...
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columbus which interestingly is a very bipartisan town, be democratic mayor, a bunch of republican city fathers spent money on infrastructure, supported the auto industry, they have a delegation to china to do deals like this one, to look for ways factory workers in columbus can sell to chinese. i think american workers are savvier about globalization and the opportunity it presents. >> that's not what the obama campaign thinks. they spent the entire summer blaming mitt romney for globalization. that was the campaign. >> i do think -- >> it's worked too. >> it does work. >> now the romney campaign is arguing against globalization. it's like it's come full circle? >> in ohio everybody is against globalization and everybody is for coal. >> but i mean, let's not think -- i remember seeing on this show why can't romney come out and say sometimes we have to close factories. sometimes -- >> the interesting issue this is seriously late in the game for it, but romney as the resident business expert had an opportunity to create a sort of intellectual idea about jobs and it could have been someth
columbus which interestingly is a very bipartisan town, be democratic mayor, a bunch of republican city fathers spent money on infrastructure, supported the auto industry, they have a delegation to china to do deals like this one, to look for ways factory workers in columbus can sell to chinese. i think american workers are savvier about globalization and the opportunity it presents. >> that's not what the obama campaign thinks. they spent the entire summer blaming mitt romney for...
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>> first, before i answer that, let me just say how proud i am to work for nyu langone medical center, where we have physicians and staff and nurses and the new york city fire department and police department, who did an extraordinary effort in incredibly difficult circumstances evacuating all our patients in 12 hours safely. it is a miracle. they did a terrific job. we are a massive huge complex. we have many generators. they are tested all the time. this was an unbelievably powerful storm. many, many things happened that were really beyond anyone's control and that's what just happened. it's a very unfortunate set of circumstances but thank god we have such an incredible team of people who were able to do heroic work. right now, we're assessing all of our infrastructure. our goal is to get back online as soon as possible. our patients, our staff, our doctors want to get back to work so priority number one right now is assess the infrastructure. our buildings are safe but assess the infrastructure, see what damage was done. we had ten feet of water, 12 feet of water in our basement a
>> first, before i answer that, let me just say how proud i am to work for nyu langone medical center, where we have physicians and staff and nurses and the new york city fire department and police department, who did an extraordinary effort in incredibly difficult circumstances evacuating all our patients in 12 hours safely. it is a miracle. they did a terrific job. we are a massive huge complex. we have many generators. they are tested all the time. this was an unbelievably powerful...
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richmond voters could become the first in the nation to impose a penny- per ounce on businesses that sell sodas and other sugary drinks. the campaign has spent more than $42,000. >>> trustees at san francisco city college are expected to approve budget cuts. >> those cuts could result in department heads returning to teaching. also, five satellite sites and a preschool may close. >> the trustees have until march to hand in a plan that would allow the college to keep its accreditation. >>> let's check in with sal and see how thing are moving on 237. things are going to be slow here and there. but 237 is a good example of friday clearing. it's a little bit slow. but that's about it. we had some problems on 101 near moffett field. that arrow i've drawn on the maps, that direction of 1001, i would recommend you not using it so much. 280 is still -- 101, i would recommend you not using it so much. let's move along to the toll plaza. we did get more of a crowd but it still is lighter than it normally is. i was just looking at detroit weather. it's raining there. 48 degrees. it will be all
richmond voters could become the first in the nation to impose a penny- per ounce on businesses that sell sodas and other sugary drinks. the campaign has spent more than $42,000. >>> trustees at san francisco city college are expected to approve budget cuts. >> those cuts could result in department heads returning to teaching. also, five satellite sites and a preschool may close. >> the trustees have until march to hand in a plan that would allow the college to keep its...
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in ocean city, we're getting freezing rainfall on and off. and part of the downtown area is flooding, rob and paula. >> tahman, you are in ocean city. are people stranded? were they given evacuation orders? >> reporter: people were given evacuation orders. but a lot of people are stuck here. some of the streets are flooded. there's a main bridge that was shut down. so, the weather, it was very intense here. and a lot of people, really, with no place to go and just having to hunker down and stay here. >> all right. tahman bradley, in ocean city this morning. you're much warmer and drier than you were yesterday. >> thank god for small favors. right? >> reporter: a lot better. >>> well, as the storm blows across the northeast, there's eight nuclear power plants in the storm's weather. oyster creek facility declared an alert after water rose to six feet above normal. the plant, the oldest in the country, was already offline for maintenance. and officials there say there is no real danger. >>> the philadelphia area also took a big hit with more th
in ocean city, we're getting freezing rainfall on and off. and part of the downtown area is flooding, rob and paula. >> tahman, you are in ocean city. are people stranded? were they given evacuation orders? >> reporter: people were given evacuation orders. but a lot of people are stuck here. some of the streets are flooded. there's a main bridge that was shut down. so, the weather, it was very intense here. and a lot of people, really, with no place to go and just having to hunker...
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city buses and two of the three airports are up and running and for the first time this week the new york stock exchange opened today. the engineers are still trying to figure out to how take down the dangling crane in manhattan. >> this river crested at six feet above flood stage. wind was the biggest problem in brunswick. most of the city still in the dark and residents there trying to deal with a downed trees that are all over the place. >> and didn't dominion virginia power trying to get the last of the customers back online and as of now there are 5800 customers still without power in northern virginia. >> i'm surae chinn where dominion power is still trying to get thousands of people back online. it is a welcome sight to residents after sandy's destruction. >> we have here what was a real quagmire. >> the more damage, the longer the outage and the wait for repairs. waiting anxiously is angus, bundled up and on day two without power. the christensen family is trying to stay plugged in. >> how cold is it inside the home? >> oh, it is freezing. >> did you do all of your homework?
city buses and two of the three airports are up and running and for the first time this week the new york stock exchange opened today. the engineers are still trying to figure out to how take down the dangling crane in manhattan. >> this river crested at six feet above flood stage. wind was the biggest problem in brunswick. most of the city still in the dark and residents there trying to deal with a downed trees that are all over the place. >> and didn't dominion virginia power...
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world for the first time since 9/11 attack -- attacks. we'll talk to a city official about what's ahead when we come back. you are watching "world news now." about what's ahead when we come back. you are watching "world news now." septic disasters are disgusting and costly, but avoidable. the rid-x septic subscriber program helps prevent backups by sending you monthly doses right to your door so you will never forget to maintain your system. sign up at rid-x.com. try these. new cepacol sensations cools instantly, and has an active ingredient that stays with you long after the lozenge is gone. not just a sensation, sensational relief. by the way they clean themselves in the bathroom. try charmin ultra strong. with a new duraclean texture, it helps you get clean. plus it's four times stronger than the leading value brand. and you can use up to four times less. charmin ultra strong. >>> more than 8 million people live here in new york city and millions more travel here every day to work. but right now all the subways, all the subways, buses,
world for the first time since 9/11 attack -- attacks. we'll talk to a city official about what's ahead when we come back. you are watching "world news now." about what's ahead when we come back. you are watching "world news now." septic disasters are disgusting and costly, but avoidable. the rid-x septic subscriber program helps prevent backups by sending you monthly doses right to your door so you will never forget to maintain your system. sign up at rid-x.com. try these....
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the first is that our audit found that san francisco is falling short of the city's regional assigned goals, particularly for low and moderate income housing. while the city is on pace to meet two-thirds of its overall housing goal, at the current riterate of projection it will only achieve 16% for low-income housing and 25% for moderate income housing by 2015. the second issue relates to written reports that have been presented to the planning commission, which we found do not sufficiently explain how residential projects contribute to housing element goals. the department staff reports contained standardized language when discussing the basis for recommending entitlement approval, including finding that thes project conforms with the project code and enumeration of the housing element and applicable area plans that it advances. it also at the request of the planning commission, the planning department began submitting quarterly reports in august of 2011 to the planning commission to report on the city's progress in meeting the regional housing needs allocation goal for each of the f
the first is that our audit found that san francisco is falling short of the city's regional assigned goals, particularly for low and moderate income housing. while the city is on pace to meet two-thirds of its overall housing goal, at the current riterate of projection it will only achieve 16% for low-income housing and 25% for moderate income housing by 2015. the second issue relates to written reports that have been presented to the planning commission, which we found do not sufficiently...
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this is the first hurricane to make landfall in new jersey since 1903. it's only the third one to do so in the last 200 years. take a look at this video we saw earlier from long beach island in new jersey. this is beach haven. a beautiful town where we actually have a lot of friend. and you can see earlier that picture of the house was in great peril. that is a coastal community. we want to go live to steve harrigan with the latest in ocean city, maryland. >> reporter: the wind is kick up. gusts up to 45 miles an hour and the rain heavy as well up to 1 inch every two hours. you can look out at this beach it many coming up to the seawall sometimes topping over the seawall. the waves have gotten bigger. when it tops over the sea wallet many throwing sand on the boardwalk and some of the destruction. the water beginning to seep into buildings. the iconic pier on the edge of this boardwalk has been partially destroyed. we have gotten stern warnings from the governor about staying off the roads. here is what the governor of maryland had to say. >> there will
this is the first hurricane to make landfall in new jersey since 1903. it's only the third one to do so in the last 200 years. take a look at this video we saw earlier from long beach island in new jersey. this is beach haven. a beautiful town where we actually have a lot of friend. and you can see earlier that picture of the house was in great peril. that is a coastal community. we want to go live to steve harrigan with the latest in ocean city, maryland. >> reporter: the wind is kick...
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let's go down to 100 street and first avenue. serious flooding. this scene is repeated really up and down the eastern seaboard. >> is really unprecedented. i mean certainly we have been saying that. i heard you say, gregg, that this city really has not been in this much trouble since 9/11, and when you see all of the reports of power outages and manhattan and also the flooding and not just zone a, the battery area, but all over the city. >> just to be sure, this is the most significant event to happen to this city since 9/11. this is not yet rival 9/11 in terms of casualties at historic proportions, but since 9/11 we have had the anthrax care, maybe flight 587, but i cannot think of one single event that rivals 9/11. does not really rival 9/11, but this is the most of-incense 9/11 >> and we were just talking about men and, obviously, but what is interesting to me is that in 15:00 p.m., is it true that there are still areas that have yet to search? we have been talking about this. connecticut, westchester. >> that's correct. that is going to be lon
let's go down to 100 street and first avenue. serious flooding. this scene is repeated really up and down the eastern seaboard. >> is really unprecedented. i mean certainly we have been saying that. i heard you say, gregg, that this city really has not been in this much trouble since 9/11, and when you see all of the reports of power outages and manhattan and also the flooding and not just zone a, the battery area, but all over the city. >> just to be sure, this is the most...
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at the heart of the city, life is slowly returning to normal. new yorkers across the brooklyn bridge on a foot. michael bloomberg sounded a defiant first belt of a reopened stock exchange. the message from the mayor is that the big apple is open for business. that only tells part of the story. in the greater new york area, there is still many many homes without power. the subway network is shut down. this is the scene at one subway station where monday night the waters rose from track to ceiling. parts of the network will reopen tomorrow. this is a city that has survived or stand sandy. hear, all along on the eastern seaboard. questions to test those who would lead america. >> questions indeed. for the very latest, we can go to jane hill. as steve was reported, the city is starting to get back to life. i am not sure this will be a new york that we all know. >> no, it is a very peculiar feeling. we are very near battery park on the southern tip of manhattan. this is the battery under park, one of the seven main passes through the city. four out o
at the heart of the city, life is slowly returning to normal. new yorkers across the brooklyn bridge on a foot. michael bloomberg sounded a defiant first belt of a reopened stock exchange. the message from the mayor is that the big apple is open for business. that only tells part of the story. in the greater new york area, there is still many many homes without power. the subway network is shut down. this is the scene at one subway station where monday night the waters rose from track to...
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the city received a $7.1 million grant that makes recruiting and hiring veterans a priority. >> singing our national anthem home of the brave we have to create a home for our brave. that means jobs, housing, an opportunity to show the heroism overseas but come back and serve with the same courage and valor. this is tremendous. >> the gi go fund helped with recruitment. job searching is just one of the many struggles they experience while putting their lives back together. >> suicide rate is very high so due to the economic constraints they may have so having such a personnel behind us trying to fighting for us to get this job is amazing just to know that there are people out there fighting to make sure that we have a job when we return and to help us out along our careers. >> the thing that is really exciting for me is this is exactly what it should look like for a veteran to come back home. this is what every veteran should see when they come back home. >> and here is why this is so key. last month the unemployment rate was 9.7% for veterans of the wars in iraq and afghanistan compared
the city received a $7.1 million grant that makes recruiting and hiring veterans a priority. >> singing our national anthem home of the brave we have to create a home for our brave. that means jobs, housing, an opportunity to show the heroism overseas but come back and serve with the same courage and valor. this is tremendous. >> the gi go fund helped with recruitment. job searching is just one of the many struggles they experience while putting their lives back together. >>...
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the governor met with first responders and state officials. he ordered a mass transit shutdown beginning sunday afternoon. >> if you know you were going to evacuate, please evacuate today before the onset of the storm. in the middle of the storm, the first responders are putting their lives at risk to rescue. last year, we lost a first responder during hurricane irene. >> on saturday, gov. christie declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the devastating weather hurricane sandy is expected to bring. >> the tsunami warning ny has been downgraded to advisory. it appears it has -- it appears hawaii has escaped serious damage. -- the tsunami warning in hawaii has been downgraded to an advisory. the waves were smaller than predicted. no major damage was reported. tune into wbal at 9:00 tonight for conditions and emergency response. we will continue the coverage following sunday night football for an early morning updates, we're scheduled to begin at 4:00 a.m.. coming up, we will update you on the status of hurricane sandy. so anyway, i've b
the governor met with first responders and state officials. he ordered a mass transit shutdown beginning sunday afternoon. >> if you know you were going to evacuate, please evacuate today before the onset of the storm. in the middle of the storm, the first responders are putting their lives at risk to rescue. last year, we lost a first responder during hurricane irene. >> on saturday, gov. christie declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the devastating weather hurricane...
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atlantic city is under water. you can see not only is the boardwalk, the famed boardwalk of atlantic city completely ruined but block after block after block hundreds and hundreds, and the first floor completely flooded. i am liz claman. count down to the closing bell begins right now and there is no closing bell because the new york stock exchange and the nymex and the nasdaq castillo's. the east coast trying to come back from the damage of hurricanes and the. every corner covered for you. when all is said and done it might be atlantic city that suffers the most. atlantic city underwater as presidents flooded out and that historic boardwalk which is a huge tourism focus under water in shambles. check this out. video from yesterday of the crane in midtown manhattan collapsing, simply folding like a matchstick. that happened at 3:00 p.m. monday. the crane is part of construction on a luxury condo building said to be the tallest condo skyscraper in manhattan when it is finished. 90 floors, still evacuated at this ho
atlantic city is under water. you can see not only is the boardwalk, the famed boardwalk of atlantic city completely ruined but block after block after block hundreds and hundreds, and the first floor completely flooded. i am liz claman. count down to the closing bell begins right now and there is no closing bell because the new york stock exchange and the nymex and the nasdaq castillo's. the east coast trying to come back from the damage of hurricanes and the. every corner covered for you....
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lebron gets his first title ring. miami hosted boston. second quarter. lebron for thally oop. their new possession. new heat guard ray allen. he had 19 off the bench. heat the winners. >>> how about the new look lakers with steve nash, kobe bryant and dwight howard. later in the first quarter, pau gasol to howard. the mavs foiled l.a.'s garden party. mavs win 99-91. >>> braden has decided to become a free agent rather than go to the minor leagues. a's outfielder reddick won a gold glove today. since oakland outfielder since duane murphy in 1985. >>> i have in my hand the tuesday night top five. ray allen saying hello to his former team the celtics. kevin garnett. garnett wasn't interested in saying hello at all. >>> number four in soccer a header you're supposed to hit the ball accident not your teammate. >>> defender goes 40 yards. it was just practice. alex smith questioned reporters who questioned his confidence. harbaugh called the reporters turkeys. >> there are a couple of reporters coming up with that. just gobble gobble gobble some jive turkey. >> a lot of us would lik
lebron gets his first title ring. miami hosted boston. second quarter. lebron for thally oop. their new possession. new heat guard ray allen. he had 19 off the bench. heat the winners. >>> how about the new look lakers with steve nash, kobe bryant and dwight howard. later in the first quarter, pau gasol to howard. the mavs foiled l.a.'s garden party. mavs win 99-91. >>> braden has decided to become a free agent rather than go to the minor leagues. a's outfielder reddick won a...
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tonight, a deadly storm unlike any this city has seen before. for the first time since 9/11, all bridges and tunnels leading in and out of manhatt hathattan closed down. the city remains eerily dark and quiet tonight after a massive superstorm left half the city without power and partially under water. the historic storm continues to wreak havoc up and down the atlantic tee board from the carolinas to connecticut, claiming at least 13 lives and kaing blackouts and snow storms across the east coast and midwest. terry moran and bill weir will be joining us live from cape may, new jersey, and lake erie, pennsylvania. >>> first we turn to our colleague abc's juju chang who spent the day reporting in lower manhattan and comes to us now from the city's flooded streets. juju, what's the latest? >> reporter: i have to tell you new york felt like a city under siege. we literally had to wade through floodwaters down here in lower manhattan in the mandatory evacuation zone. this storm set the dubious distinction of setting a record storm surge and we watch
tonight, a deadly storm unlike any this city has seen before. for the first time since 9/11, all bridges and tunnels leading in and out of manhatt hathattan closed down. the city remains eerily dark and quiet tonight after a massive superstorm left half the city without power and partially under water. the historic storm continues to wreak havoc up and down the atlantic tee board from the carolinas to connecticut, claiming at least 13 lives and kaing blackouts and snow storms across the east...
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and that is where sandy hit first. summers point, new jersey is ten miles down the road from a devastated atlantic city. >> half of summers point in our backyard. our entire dock. our shed came down. devastating. >> reporter: the storm destroyed the town's beloved fishing pier, the pavilion now sits in the bay. an emergency responder here for 36 years said it's the worst he's ever seen. >> our fishing pier is now a gazebo in the water. >> came right off. >> yep. the docks here are gone. >> reporter: though a piece of summers point nostalgia is all but gone the feeling for many residents is relief. >> we're safe. we're safe. the houses were safe. just a lot of clean up and mess and i guess money. >> reporter: but as bad as it is in summers point it's worse out on the barrier islands like ocean city that line new jersey's coast. when sandy came ashore she hit here first. tom and eileen feel lucky to be alive. >> lost our fingernails watching the news over the last couple of days and not to say we're not devastated. but w
and that is where sandy hit first. summers point, new jersey is ten miles down the road from a devastated atlantic city. >> half of summers point in our backyard. our entire dock. our shed came down. devastating. >> reporter: the storm destroyed the town's beloved fishing pier, the pavilion now sits in the bay. an emergency responder here for 36 years said it's the worst he's ever seen. >> our fishing pier is now a gazebo in the water. >> came right off. >> yep....
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. >>> first, in new york city the subway system remains crippled after heavy flooding caused what officials say the worst damage in its 108 year history. no one knows when it will be up and running again. >>> let's go back to new jersey. there were countless rescues there and for some the realization that they were no match for mother nature. >> terrible. it was awful. it was the worst thing i ever saw. the waters came down like crazy. we were sorry we stayed. >> well, let's go live now to kathryn craig. she's from our new york station, wnbc. she is down in lower manhattan. kathryn, thank you for joining us. it's a ghost town. it's incredibly eerie. can you describe it for us? >> reporter: people call it a ghost town, lib. this is the financial heart of new york city. in this area so much work is going on. right over here you can see all of this water coming out. what workers are doing is pumping water out of the office buildings here. there's also a subway station next to us and that had 13 feet of water from the tracks all the way up to the ceiling underground. it is a pretty grim situati
. >>> first, in new york city the subway system remains crippled after heavy flooding caused what officials say the worst damage in its 108 year history. no one knows when it will be up and running again. >>> let's go back to new jersey. there were countless rescues there and for some the realization that they were no match for mother nature. >> terrible. it was awful. it was the worst thing i ever saw. the waters came down like crazy. we were sorry we stayed. >>...
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history dating back to 1852. >> the first time i walked into san quentin, it looked like a place where time forgot. it was like an old movie. the walls were crumbling and it was dark and depressing and the cells were stacked on each other one by one, packed with people and had the most creepy feeling you could imagine. >> while san quentin produces images that are haunting to some, there others who find inspiration beneath the facade. >> the most interesting part about this that i see is the weeds growing up out of the cracks. i always find that interesting because you got life that always seems to push up. >> when are we met ronnie goodman, he was in the seventh year of a 10-year sentence for burglary. >> i started drawing when i was 6 or 7 years old. my cousin, he drew a picture of bat man and i was like what is that? it was like a magic trick. he started teaching me how to draw and after that i just never stopped. >> unfortunately goodman's love of art was not enough to save him on the outside. >> i started using drugs and being self-destructive and didn't care about who i am as a h
history dating back to 1852. >> the first time i walked into san quentin, it looked like a place where time forgot. it was like an old movie. the walls were crumbling and it was dark and depressing and the cells were stacked on each other one by one, packed with people and had the most creepy feeling you could imagine. >> while san quentin produces images that are haunting to some, there others who find inspiration beneath the facade. >> the most interesting part about this...
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the first openly senator. back at home, a city council race has turned ugly. and a confrontation that was caught on tape. supporters of jimmy wynn accused the husband of rose herrera of stealing their lawn signs. they say they have video of this and doing it again yesterday and on sunday. both sides accuse the other of doing it after a confrontation yesterday morning. [bleep] >> who the [bleep] are you? >> get away from me. get away from me [bleep] >> now, wynn supporters say herrera husband threatened him with a knife. he said he made threats but he did it after he was pushed to the ground. the police are conducting an investigation. >>> the death toll continues to rise from the fun -- for the fungal -- meningitis outbreak. 363 people in 19 states have gotten sick. the steroid was supplied by the new england compounding center outside of boston. >>> the city of la fayette is planning to revoke the business license of pacifico massage parlor. 24 decision came after a woman was arrested for prostitution yesterday. they've already closed three businesses followi
the first openly senator. back at home, a city council race has turned ugly. and a confrontation that was caught on tape. supporters of jimmy wynn accused the husband of rose herrera of stealing their lawn signs. they say they have video of this and doing it again yesterday and on sunday. both sides accuse the other of doing it after a confrontation yesterday morning. [bleep] >> who the [bleep] are you? >> get away from me. get away from me [bleep] >> now, wynn supporters say...
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the question is, how will new york city handle it? the big apple has been shut down to its core. lower manhattan looks like a ghost town. wall street will be closed for consecutive days because of weather for the first timing since the 1800s in a place where you have to look up to see where many live, skyscrapers are a concern. wind speeds on the ground are half those on the top floors. sometimes forcing buildings to sway. >> the further up you live the more reason you should close your drapes and just stay away from windows. >> reporter: watch this bath water slosh in a brookline high-rise in gusts of barely 40 miles an hour. half what's expected from sandy. at ground zero still under construction special precautions as teams worked to latch down machinery. fears heightened by that ten-ton steel arm dangling from a high-rise building. but the main threat from sandy is storm surge. not just flooding, surge effect hits like a liquid fist powered by 80-mile-an-hour winds. sandy brings potentially an extra 6 to 12 feet of sand enriver flow that could fill manhattan like a basin. 375
the question is, how will new york city handle it? the big apple has been shut down to its core. lower manhattan looks like a ghost town. wall street will be closed for consecutive days because of weather for the first timing since the 1800s in a place where you have to look up to see where many live, skyscrapers are a concern. wind speeds on the ground are half those on the top floors. sometimes forcing buildings to sway. >> the further up you live the more reason you should close your...
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it is america's first suburb. their trains are shut down. their transportation systems are shut down. now the fear is that storm surge will crash into the south shore of long island and cause damage like no one ever thought of. >>shepard: a change in speed but not a change in course. hurricane sandy hit the jersey shore in a couple of hours and towns along new york's long island will be affected especially the south shore with tens of thousands without power, and more than a foot water is reported on some streets along the south shore especially at mid-island. and several towns under mandatory evacuation orders and the national weather service reports the storm surge could be 6' to 11 feet above the inflated full moon tide compared with the storm surge you have serious flooding. and jonathan hunt is live from long beach on long island. i have been watching shots. it doesn't look good. >>jonathan: it doesn't look good. you can see the waves are already getting up to something like 12' to 15'. most importantly they are getting closer and close
it is america's first suburb. their trains are shut down. their transportation systems are shut down. now the fear is that storm surge will crash into the south shore of long island and cause damage like no one ever thought of. >>shepard: a change in speed but not a change in course. hurricane sandy hit the jersey shore in a couple of hours and towns along new york's long island will be affected especially the south shore with tens of thousands without power, and more than a foot water is...
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. >>> first, in new york city the subway system remains crippled after heavy flooding caused what officials say the worst damage in its 108-year history. and no one knows when it will be up and running again. >>> let's go back to new jersey. there were countless rescues and evacuations. and for some the realization that they were no match for mother nature. >> terrible. it was awful. it was the worst thing i ever saw. the waters came down like crazy. we were sorry we stayed. >> worst thing i ever saw. a lot of people are saying that. let's go to katherine craig from our new york station wnbc. she's live in lower manhattan. katherine, one of the big issues down there, the power is out, hundreds of thousands of people affected. >> exactly. >> reporter: it will take days to get power restored. what workers are doing out here, you see consolidated edison workers here trying to restore power. some other crews are also trying to pump out water from the basements of office buildings. something you really don't see in lower manhattan n financial area. you don't see the sump pumps pumping, you only
. >>> first, in new york city the subway system remains crippled after heavy flooding caused what officials say the worst damage in its 108-year history. and no one knows when it will be up and running again. >>> let's go back to new jersey. there were countless rescues and evacuations. and for some the realization that they were no match for mother nature. >> terrible. it was awful. it was the worst thing i ever saw. the waters came down like crazy. we were sorry we...
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dry here in ocean city, maryland. martha: steve when you take a look at the damage around you, obviously as you point out they're discouraging people from coming back to try to get a look at their property, obviously looks as though everybody cleared out of that area you're in, right? >> reporter: right. this is the low area of ocean city, maryland, the downtown area. usually about 7,000 people here during the off-season. most of those, you know, storm experienced, pretty hardy people. most of them did get out. a few hundred did stay. no injuries here. the national guard was working throughout the night. the winds really felt like a hurricane, five, 6:00, 7:00 at night. we saw signs snapping off, small items of debris blowing through the air. it got pretty dicey last night. now it is just weird to stand in the middle of a road with a pretty good current coming down st. louis avenue here in ocean city. martha: boy, it remains to be seen the economic impact of all of this and these areas that have been hard hit already
dry here in ocean city, maryland. martha: steve when you take a look at the damage around you, obviously as you point out they're discouraging people from coming back to try to get a look at their property, obviously looks as though everybody cleared out of that area you're in, right? >> reporter: right. this is the low area of ocean city, maryland, the downtown area. usually about 7,000 people here during the off-season. most of those, you know, storm experienced, pretty hardy people....
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>>> we begin with breaking news out of new york city this morning. first flood, then fire for a neighborhood in queens where flames destroyed at least 50 homes overnight. these are just some of the amazing pictures. new this morning as we track the path of superstorm sandy. good morning, i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm jon kelley, good morning, everybody. let's get you right to the latest on that storm. at least 16 people are dead as sandy continues to make its assault on the northeast. that storm simply slamming the coast with a 13-foot surge of sea water in new york city, causing flooding and power failures everywhere. electricity out for millions of customers up and down that coast. nbc's daniel lee has new pictures and video from superstorm sandy and the impact on the entire east coast. >> reporter: across the northeast, violent waves toppled over sea walls, threatening coastal communities. sandy sent a record 13-foot storm surge into new york city flooding tunnels, subways and streets. >> this is a once in a long time storm. the surge is ver
>>> we begin with breaking news out of new york city this morning. first flood, then fire for a neighborhood in queens where flames destroyed at least 50 homes overnight. these are just some of the amazing pictures. new this morning as we track the path of superstorm sandy. good morning, i'm laura garcia-cannon. >> and i'm jon kelley, good morning, everybody. let's get you right to the latest on that storm. at least 16 people are dead as sandy continues to make its assault on the...
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sort of atlantic city cape may area. >> yes. true. that is what i'm understanding. you -- the news i was listening to you on this phone here is the first we've heard since mid afternoon. so... we've been surrounded by water power and just riding it out. >> is -- there are other people that wanted to stay? you talked about the people, your neighbors. >> yeah. two next to me on one side their house has flooding in it. a guy across the street we live on the bay here. there is seven couples up the street here. seven houses.. >> did water come up to the home if your on the bay? >> yes. it came up. fortunately came about four inches from getting on the first floor. right now i'm about a foot above the water i'm standing on the first floor. >> so do you have a basement? it's probably a pool now. >> well, my crawl space has been a pool all day. >> and this, you weren't frightened?. >> uh, no. i just rode it out before here, i'll be honest this is the worst it's been in 40 years here. probably lost shingles and stuff and have a leak or two, but thank god we're all right. >>
sort of atlantic city cape may area. >> yes. true. that is what i'm understanding. you -- the news i was listening to you on this phone here is the first we've heard since mid afternoon. so... we've been surrounded by water power and just riding it out. >> is -- there are other people that wanted to stay? you talked about the people, your neighbors. >> yeah. two next to me on one side their house has flooding in it. a guy across the street we live on the bay here. there is...
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we first started driving around, there was not much rain. picking it up a little bit more, the rain is coming back down the. >> well, brian, thank you very much, and we will check back in a little bit as you move around red remarkably different. >> as we have been saying, it is all up and down the eastern seaboard. we actually want to go to a fox reporter that is in pennsylvania tonight. lauren, can you tell us what are conditions like out there, and where are you specifically? >> i am in an area that is a suburb of philadelphia. one of the hotspots prone to flooding. we have that storm got storm before the storm. so much heavy rain. less than half from the local river. it floods along main street, we saw that along main street. the good news is that we are not going to see that kind of flooding this time because the rain tapered off. the bad news is that we are not off of the woods yet. we have the high winds at this hour. this area, which is a highly populated business community, they are without power. on the other side, the businesses th
we first started driving around, there was not much rain. picking it up a little bit more, the rain is coming back down the. >> well, brian, thank you very much, and we will check back in a little bit as you move around red remarkably different. >> as we have been saying, it is all up and down the eastern seaboard. we actually want to go to a fox reporter that is in pennsylvania tonight. lauren, can you tell us what are conditions like out there, and where are you specifically?...
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the city is slowly working its way back to normal. partial bus service was restored this evening and the stock market will reopen tomorrow for the first trading session of the week. the coast guard is not giving up hope of finding the captain of mutiny on the bounty in 1789. when a manhattan hospital lost power last night, our dr. jon lapook responded with many other physicians to the emergency. you'll hear his story next. those little things still get you. for you, life's about her. but your erectile dysfunction - that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and medications, and ask if your heart is healthy enough for sexual activity. do not take cialis if you take nitrates for chest pain, as this may cause an unsafe drop in bl
the city is slowly working its way back to normal. partial bus service was restored this evening and the stock market will reopen tomorrow for the first trading session of the week. the coast guard is not giving up hope of finding the captain of mutiny on the bounty in 1789. when a manhattan hospital lost power last night, our dr. jon lapook responded with many other physicians to the emergency. you'll hear his story next. those little things still get you. for you, life's about her. but your...
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the city is slowly working its way back to normal. partial bus service was restored this evening and the stock market will reopen tomorrow for the first trading session of the week. the coast guard is not giving up hope of finding the captain of the h.m.s. "bounty", the sailing ship built for the movie "mutiny on the bounty." it went down in the hurricane yesterday in north carolina. captain robin walbridge was wearing a survival suit and rescuers say there was a chance he is alive. 14 others were rescued. one of the crew members was killed. she was claudine christian, a descendent of fletcher christian who led the famed mutiny on the bounty in 1789. when a manhattan hospital lost power last night, our dr. jon lapook responded with many other physicians to the emergency. you'll hear his story next. those little things still get you. for you, life's about her. but your erectile dysfunction - that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in
the city is slowly working its way back to normal. partial bus service was restored this evening and the stock market will reopen tomorrow for the first trading session of the week. the coast guard is not giving up hope of finding the captain of the h.m.s. "bounty", the sailing ship built for the movie "mutiny on the bounty." it went down in the hurricane yesterday in north carolina. captain robin walbridge was wearing a survival suit and rescuers say there was a chance he...
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>>> the sun will rise in about 2 2 1/2 hours over the east coast giving officials the first real look at the damage left by super storm sandy. at least 16 people have been killed, more than seven million have lost power. good morning. i'm chris jansing live in new york city. lower manhattan has taken a heavy blow from this storm. the financial district and ground zero were flooded. subway tunnels have also been inundated. the transit authority says this is the worst flooding in the subway's 108-year history. in the rockaways, a fire destroyed at least 50 homes. that's 5-0. in new jersey, atlantic city was largely submerged and cutting it off from the mainland. up and down the new jersey coast, communities are seeing significant flooding. downto downtown hoboken and jersey city seeing water in the streets. we talked to the mayor and she said perhaps 50% of that city is underwater. some shoreline residents in connecticut are stranded in their homes and the national guard has been called out to rescue them. the storm damaged property from stonington to greenwich. in delaware, the storm w
>>> the sun will rise in about 2 2 1/2 hours over the east coast giving officials the first real look at the damage left by super storm sandy. at least 16 people have been killed, more than seven million have lost power. good morning. i'm chris jansing live in new york city. lower manhattan has taken a heavy blow from this storm. the financial district and ground zero were flooded. subway tunnels have also been inundated. the transit authority says this is the worst flooding in the...
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history, dating back to 1852. >> the first time i walked into san quentin it looked like a place time forgot. it was like a prison you see in one of these old movies. the walls were crumbling. it was very dark. very depressing. the cells were stacked on each other, one by one, packed with people. it had the most creepy feel you could possibly imagine. >> while san quentin produces images that are haunting to some, there are others who find inspiration beneath its facade. >> the most interesting part about this that i see is the weeds that's growing up out of the cracks. and it's, you know -- i always find that interesting because you got life that always seems to push up. >> when we met ronny goodman he was in the seventh year of a ten-year sentence for burglary. >> i started drawing when i was 6 or 7 years old. my cousin, he drew a picture of batman. and i was like, what is that? you know? it was like a magic trick. and then he started teaching me how to draw and after that i just, i never stopped. >> unfortunately, goodman's love of art wasn't enough to save him on the outside. >> i
history, dating back to 1852. >> the first time i walked into san quentin it looked like a place time forgot. it was like a prison you see in one of these old movies. the walls were crumbling. it was very dark. very depressing. the cells were stacked on each other, one by one, packed with people. it had the most creepy feel you could possibly imagine. >> while san quentin produces images that are haunting to some, there are others who find inspiration beneath its facade. >>...
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it is quite extraordinary as you walk around this barrier island city. a block in front of me is the ocean. just about half a mile behind me is the bay side of this barrier island and last night, when that storm surge hit, it was worse between 6:00 p.m. and about 9:00 or 10:00 p.m. last night. waters from both sides met. there is not a street on this barrier island that was not at some point flooded. and people now are just having to deal with it. i'm a block of the ocean here. this entire apartment, this ground level here, completely and utterly flooded. you can see the debris. bricks come off parts of their walls around it. it is a similar story up and down these streets. cars have just been moved hundreds of feet in some cases, completely destroyed. at this stage i have to say you talk to people here, it's a question of assessing the damage really before they even begin to pick up the pieces. this is going to be a very long and very difficult process here on long beach which is a city which as i say is largely destroyed, at least on the ground level o
it is quite extraordinary as you walk around this barrier island city. a block in front of me is the ocean. just about half a mile behind me is the bay side of this barrier island and last night, when that storm surge hit, it was worse between 6:00 p.m. and about 9:00 or 10:00 p.m. last night. waters from both sides met. there is not a street on this barrier island that was not at some point flooded. and people now are just having to deal with it. i'm a block of the ocean here. this entire...
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i'm joined by juan rodriguez of union city who was one of the first. came here at midnight, right? this is work horse, matt cain, work horse of the team. what it was so important to get out here so early? >> i just wanted to be here, front row, see the parade. >> reporter: who are you most excited to see? >> sergio romo, i love him. >> reporter: and you told me that about two years ago when they clinched it, you couldn't come because -- >> i was stuck at work. >> reporter: this time around? >> i have to go straight to work after the parade's over so -- spent the night here, watch the parade, go straight to work. >> reporter: you have two buddies here. how far away are they from? >> they're from fresno. >> reporter: you guys excited? >> definitely excited, yes. >> reporter: want to ask you about what it means to be here for the parade. >> it means a lot to me. i'm happy to see my team. eye go to a lot of games every year. it's really important to me. go giants. >> reporter: thank you, appreciate it. now to some other important information, how are you going to get here? people sayin
i'm joined by juan rodriguez of union city who was one of the first. came here at midnight, right? this is work horse, matt cain, work horse of the team. what it was so important to get out here so early? >> i just wanted to be here, front row, see the parade. >> reporter: who are you most excited to see? >> sergio romo, i love him. >> reporter: and you told me that about two years ago when they clinched it, you couldn't come because -- >> i was stuck at work....
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in ocean city, maryland. we'll be back there shortly. keeping a close eye on hurricane sandy. >> all important. it can be done without ohio but, let's face it, everyone always points out and reminds the world, hey, you can't win a presidential election without ohio and then they go through all the different hoops and jumps and black flips to show how it can be done but serves to illustrate ohio, it is unbelievably important. bill: brian thomas, 55 krc, local radio here in cincinnati. what he talks about is the significance of this state and we're really trying to balance two stories throughout the day today and tuesday and wednesday of this week. as we do that with sandy on one corner and this election eight days away on the other, larry sabato is with me now from the university of virginia. sir, good morning to you. first question about sandy. virginia, north carolina, what is your guess on the effects of that storm on the outcome in those states, if at all? >> well well, let's see how well or poorly, the fe
in ocean city, maryland. we'll be back there shortly. keeping a close eye on hurricane sandy. >> all important. it can be done without ohio but, let's face it, everyone always points out and reminds the world, hey, you can't win a presidential election without ohio and then they go through all the different hoops and jumps and black flips to show how it can be done but serves to illustrate ohio, it is unbelievably important. bill: brian thomas, 55 krc, local radio here in cincinnati. what...